Historical Marker

Smyrna Memorial Cemetery (Historical Marker)

Smyrna · Cobb County

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Established by Methodists around 1838 and predating Atlanta's Oakland Cemetery, this burial ground near the old depot holds Smyrna's first mayors and other early settlers of the city.

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Smyrna Memorial Cemetery is a historical marker in Smyrna, Cobb County. It is one of 152 historical markers documented in Cobb County, among 377 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.8834, -84.5146 near Smyrna. The nearest cataloged historic site is Smyrna Memorial Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Battle of Smyrna, Mount Zion Cemetery, and New Smyrna Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

Also at or near Smyrna, Cobb County

“Smyrna Memorial Cemetery” names 2 distinct records in Cobb County. This page is the historical marker in Smyrna. The others:

Smyrna Memorial Cemetery — Cemetery in Smyrna

📍 33.8834, -84.5146 · Smyrna, Cobb County

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